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In terms of the female bald Centauri, some of those were skull caps, and others weren't; we let it be known that we wanted to support women going through chemo or other treatments who had lost their hair by casting them here, money that could also help pay for medical bills.

submitted 12 hours ago • 13 comments

One of the most underrated cultural divides in America is between people who know and care what motion smoothing is and people who still don't. The anti-smoothers went for Kamala by 20 points, minimum.

submitted 20 hours ago • 91 comments

here is the thing about the “argument” that democrats should have run roughshod over the law when they had the chance: it is much easier to break the law to destroy a program than break the law to create one.

submitted 2 days ago • 129 comments

And also stirred.

submitted 2 days ago • 16 comments

Costco and Trader Joes are yin and yang. Together they form a harmonious balance. One sells big piles of normal food, the other sells small piles of weird food. These are the two food piles people need

submitted 2 days ago • 115 comments

If you’re wondering why I declined to talk to the NYTimes, then you haven’t been following my account for very long. They bear a direct responsibility for the current situation we find ourselves in, and I responded by laying out my position and that I would only talk to @jamellebouie.net

submitted 3 days ago • 1575 comments

USA, 2025:

submitted 3 days ago • 22 comments

REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

submitted 4 days ago • 1007 comments

I'm begging Eric Adams to resign before Hochul has to do something crazy. But, since Adams will never put anyone's interests ahead of his own, I'm also begging New Yorkers to turn up the heat on Trump's new acquisition in Manhattan. My latest in @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/poli...

submitted 4 days ago • 38 comments

haha yeah let's make out at the end of the world

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

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submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

submitted 5 days ago • 1064 comments

who is the administrator of DOGE who is the administrator of DOGE who is the administrator of DOGE who is the administrator of DOGE who is the administrator of DOGE who is the administrator of DOGE who is the administrator of DOGE WHO IS THE ADMINISTRATOR OF DOGE???????

submitted 4 days ago • 461 comments

His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few people. - Terry Pratchett, Maskerade

submitted 8 days ago • 2 comments

The first brick at Stonewall threw itself apparently

submitted 9 days ago • 3 comments

submitted 9 days ago • 64 comments

Just in time for Valentine's Day, @dandrezner.bsky.social and I tackle Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind! Patrons listen now, ad-free. You can also gift it to your favorite Manic Pixie Dream girl for just $3--the perfect last-minute gift. Unforgettable. www.patreon.com/posts/eterna...

submitted 10 days ago • 3 comments

no the fuck it is not, chuck. i’m worried about my kid who is on an IEP and what this admin is going to do to their education. i’m worried about my safety as a black woman in this country. i’m worried about the health and safety of everyone. i don’t give a FUCK about inflation.

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

House GOP Leadership just announced they want to cut at least $880 Billion from Medicaid. This webinar covers how to meet with the office of a Senator or Congressperson to advocate for Medicaid. These meetings are a way to take your advocacy to the next level, and are incredibly important.

submitted 10 days ago • 21 comments

Why would a little boy say, “Shut the fuck up” if he wanted someone to be quiet? Was there someone in his life who maybe repeatedly said that to him? Also, where would he get the idea that Trump *isn’t* the President? Did someone also say that repeatedly to him?

submitted 10 days ago • 752 comments